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Pilot scheme sees innovative new bins to tackle gum mess
Wandsworth Council has signed a major contract with a pioneering chewing gum recycling company to help keep those white splodges off borough streets.
Wandsworth Council secures another approval to build more homes as part of its 1,000 Homes Programme
The council, advised by Tibbalds Planning and Urban Design, has been given the go ahead for an infill development scheme on a site in Putney creating 41 more homes as part of its 1,000 homes programme.
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Free virtual reality theatre coming to Nine Elms
Residents of the Savona, Patmore and Carey Gardens estates and surrounding area are invited to free weekly virtual theatre screenings from this autumn.
Summer celebration of borough’s libraries
As the council’s summer-long celebration of the borough’s libraries comes to an end, the senior councillor responsible for the service has been meeting archivists at the Wandsworth Heritage Service who work to preserve the borough’s written past.
Wandsworth revises tenancy policy to provide more security
Wandsworth Council has revealed its new Tenancy Policy and Strategy.
Consultation on policies to tackle violence against women and girls
Residents are being urged to help devise a new strategy aimed at preventing violence against women and girls.
If you want to have your say in any future election make sure you return your voting forms
The council’s annual electoral canvass is now underway as town hall staff update the electoral register to make sure it includes the names of every eligible voter.
National Lottery funded project restores Tooting Bec Lido’s historic landmark features
Thanks to National Lottery players, Tooting Bec Lido’s important landmark heritage features have been restored and preserved for the enjoyment of future generations.
Tooting joins Clean Air Village project
25 Jul 19
New theatre set to open in Nine Elms
26 Jul 19Minister visits Battersea to mark 100th anniversary of the dawn of social housing
New Housing Minister Esther McVey met housing estate residents in Battersea today (Wednesday) during a visit to a new Wandsworth Council home building scheme that’s providing 57 new council homes for local people to rent.
Construction tops out for new affordable homes at Winstanley & York Road Estate
Construction work for 46 new affordable homes at Winstanley & York Road Estate officially ‘topped out’ this week.
Still time to Pick ‘n’ Mix summer fun
25 Jul 19Wandsworth sets out green ambition
Wandsworth Council has set itself the target of becoming the greenest borough in inner London.
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